The teleradiologist will interpret and dictate diagnostic imaging studies, ensuring STAT reads are completed within 45 minutes and stroke protocol CTs within 30 minutes. They are also responsible for communicating critical findings to ordering physicians and participating in peer review and QA processes.
Job Quick Facts:
• Specialty: Teleradiology
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: VA
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Call only
• Call Schedule: 24-hr call; 24/7
• Support Staff: Available
• Duties:
- Interpret and dictate diagnostic imaging studies via DICOM
- STAT reads within 45 minutes; Stroke Protocol CTs within 30 minutes
- Routine reads within 24 hours
- Communicate critical findings directly to ordering physician
- Participate in peer review and QA processes
- Will service VISN 9 Medical Centers & their associated radiology service locations
• Other Info:
- PACS Dictation System
- Full teleradiology platform
- Secure connectivity to VA systems (PACS, VistA)
- HL7 interface for reports
- Web-based portal for exam management
- Voice recognition /dictation system
• Malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active & unrestricted license in any state
• BC/BE in Diagnostic Rad and or Nuclear Med
• DEA
• HIPAA & VA mandatory training compliance
• Certificate of completion for privacy & security & patient privacy HIPPA training courses